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Managed Dedicated Servers or Colocation? A Look at the Spectrum of Managed IT Options
Managed IT can mean different things to different people. Many prefer to differentiate 2 separate options – managed dedicated servers OR colocation. I prefer to think of Managed IT as a spectrum of options. On one end of the spectrum … Continue reading
Online Tech Wins a Top Dedicated Server Hosting Award
Announced Yesterday, Online Tech was awarded top position in Top10DedicatedHosting.com’s Top Dedicated Server Awards: Online Tech is a premier Managed Data Center Operator in the Midwestern United States with 15 years of expertise delivering outstanding products and service levels. Online … Continue reading
How Exactly Will the Managed Server Hosting Solutions Keep Pace With Your Business Growth?
SaaS companies are nervous about getting locked into hosting solutions that restrict their growth and profitability. Imagine you had to build a store but you’ve no idea if it should be 500 sq feet or the size of two city … Continue reading
Posted in SaaS Hosting
Tagged business growth, change management, culture, dedicated server, e-Tip, managed server, SaaS, SaaS Hosting, SAS 70, Software-as-a-Service
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Does Your SaaS Hosting Partner Provide ‘High Availability’ Managed Dedicated Servers?
Business-class data centers can cost from $1000 to $1500 per square foot to construct, equating to 10 – 20 year investments. This means that significant capital investments are required to provide and maintain space, power, cooling and network functionality in … Continue reading
Hosting for Startups – Staying Focused
We were recently providing some feedback to a start-up company we’ve been coaching through the business planning and fund raising process. In the process, the subject of hosting came up – something we do a fair amount of here at … Continue reading
The Costs of Owning and Operating A Dedicated Server
How is a Managed Server Like Leasing a Car? Remember the first time you bought a car? You finally saved up enough money to go down to the local car dealer and look at a few of the floor models. … Continue reading
Online Tech Sells Web Site Hosting Business to IGD Solutions
Online Tech’s Rapid Growth Forces Focus on Managed Data Center Business (Ann Arbor, MI – July 21, 2009) Online Tech, Michigan’s largest data center operator, announced that it sold its shared web hosting business to IGD Solutions, a full service … Continue reading
Online Tech Offers Rackspace Customers a Soft Landing
100% Uptime, No Fanatics Allowed (Ann Arbor, MI—July 8, 2009) In a response to numerous power outages at Rackspace, Online Tech is offering Rackspace customers an easy transition plan to managed servers in its SAS-70 audited data centers. Online Tech … Continue reading
Hosting Downtime and The Customer
Yan Ness weighs in on the discussion surrounding Rackspace’s recent outages The Poor Customer You can’t simultaneously stand up for Rackspace’s (RS’s) and claim you’re customer-centric. We feel terrible for the many customers who were promised and sold uptime (self-healing … Continue reading
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Tagged competition, customers, downtime, managed hosting, managed server, managed servers, Rackspace
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What is the Difference Between a Leased Server and a Dedicated Server?
What’s the difference between a managed dedicated server and a leased server? The short answer: A lot. It’s like the difference between leasing a ship and taking a cruise. The difference isn’t just between a raw component and a complete … Continue reading
